> At the end of one visit after the birth, my physician asked if there was anything else. I hesitated. Privacy injuries are intangible and diffuse, and women of

> At the end of one visit after the birth, my physician asked if there was anything else. I hesitated. Privacy injuries are intangible and diffuse, and women often report that even their physical pain is dismissed as unreal across health care settings. I briefly mentioned I was having trouble obtaining a phantom Phreesia authorization form. Kindly, she wrote her personal email down and the name of their practice’s CEO, and offered the very useful advice that I should go through patient services, not medical records. I hate they way healthcare has become so corporate. In the past, the doctor you saw owned the office themselves or with a few fellow doctors. Now, they are just a cog in a larger corporate machine with a CEO.